ATHLETE AND SCIENTIFIC SERVICES

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                    [Title] => Exposing abuse of athletes
                    [Summary] => I listened to Dr. Patricia Leahy’s lecture on the "psychology of winning" at the Medicine Cinematorium of the University of Santo Tomas (UST) Medicine Building the other day and was shocked to learn about the rampant abuse of athletes in several countries.


Dr. Leahy, who is the head of Athlete and Scientific Services at the Hong Kong Sports Institute, said a survey in Australia revealed a 30 percent incidence of sexual abuse among female athletes and 21 percent for males both on the elite and club levels. She described the situation as outrageous.


                    [DatePublished] => 2004-06-29 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson
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Exposing abuse of athletes

By Joaquin M. Henson | June 29, 2004 - 12:00am

I listened to Dr. Patricia Leahy’s lecture on the "psychology of winning" at the Medicine Cinematorium of the University of Santo Tomas (UST) Medicine Building the other day and was shocked to learn...

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